Steve Doocy

Television journalist and author

Steve Doocy - Television journalist and author
Born

October 19th, 1956
69 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A television journalist and author contributed significantly to the field of broadcast journalism. Served as a co-host on the morning news program "Fox & Friends" for nearly two decades. Authored several books, including a cookbook highlighting family recipes. Engaged viewers with a blend of news and entertainment, shaping mornings for millions across the United States.

Co-hosted "Fox & Friends" since 1998

Authored multiple books, including a cookbook

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